单词 | self-absorbed |
释义 | > as lemmasself-absorbed self-absorbed adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfəbˈzɔːbd/ , /ˌsɛlfəbˈsɔːbd/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfəbˈzɔrbd/ , /ˌsɛlfˌæbˈzɔrbd/ , /ˌsɛlfəbˈsɔrbd/ , /ˌsɛlfˌæbˈsɔrbd/ preoccupied by one's own emotions, interests, or situation; expressing or characterized by such preoccupation.ΚΠ 1825 London Mag. Apr. 532 He replied as if he received their attentions kindly, but was too much self-absorbed to think about them. 1903 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ All on Irish Shore 132 His face was pale and strange and entirely self-absorbed. 1981 J. Carey John Donne iv. 99 His poems..though self-absorbed..are not self-admiring. 2006 Running Times May 15/2 I can be self-absorbed and single-minded, qualities that don't always serve family dynamics and friendships well. < as lemmas |
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